Quote by Joseph Story
And it is no less true, that personal security and private propert

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice. – Joseph Story

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A good government implies two things first, fidelity to the objects of the government secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained. – Joseph Story

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Knowledge
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Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them. – Joseph Story

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Intelligence
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You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact. – Harry Dean Stanton

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Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition. – Riccardo Muti

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To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. – Jose Bergamin

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Wisdom

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a months study of books. – Chinese Proverb

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O! for a horse with wings! – William Shakespeare, Cymbeline

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I am someone who hopes for the best and prepares for the worst. – Hillary Clinton

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